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A Singapore court has cleared the path for 1MDB to take Standard Chartered Bank to trial over the bank's suspected role in facilitating the massive financial scandal that rocked Malaysia.
Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming has reaffirmed his principled stance of resigning from Cabinet if the integrity of Malaysia's judicial system is ever compromised, particularly referencing the 1MDB case.
Malaysia's anti-corruption watchdog has affirmed that its probe into fugitive businessman Jho Low remains operational and has never been formally concluded, signalling ongoing efforts to pursue the controversial figure.
Parliament convenes to address 1MDB debt repayment progress, renewable energy capacity targets, and social support for elderly and disabled persons across multiple ministerial questions.
Singapore's High Court has rejected Standard Chartered Bank's appeal to dismiss a US$2.7 billion lawsuit filed by 1MDB liquidators, paving the way for trial proceedings over the bank's alleged facilitation of fund misappropriation.
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A High Court judge in the 1MDB case has ruled that former Prime Minister Najib Razak's reaction to receiving US$681 million in deposits contradicts the conduct expected of a reasonable individual.